Revered macro hedge fund manager returned cash to investors from his Tiger Fund 2002 after suffering 2 years of tech-related losses; personally netted $570 million. Today Tiger now manages money for 1 client: Robertson. North Carolina native took job as a sales trainee at Kidder, Peabody age 25. At 42 headed Kidder's money management arm. Raised $8.8 billion to start Tiger Management fund (named after his moniker for people he likes). Became world's biggest hedge fund. Mentor to the next generation of hedge fund gurus, including Ken Griffin and Louis Bacon (see both); many of his "Tiger Cubs" are graduates of University of Virginia. Now trying to make new fortune in wine. Started R.P. Imports in 2005 to bring 5 selections of his New Zealand TeAwa label to major U.S. markets. Obsessed with New Zealand: in addition to vineyards, built golf courses, private resorts there.